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Serum GlucoseAka: Blood Glucose

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  1. Normal
    1. Fasting blood sugar: <100 mg/dl
    2. Postprandial 2 hours: <140 mg/dl
  2. Hypoglycemia Causes
    1. See Hypoglycemia
  3. Hyperglycemia Causes
    1. Endocrine
      1. Diabetes Mellitus
      2. Pituitary or adrenal disease
      3. Thyroid disease
    2. Non-Endocrine
      1. Liver disease
      2. CNS disease
    3. Medications
      1. ACTH
      2. Corticosteroids
      3. Thyroxine
      4. Epinephrine
      5. Morphine
      6. Anesthetics
      7. Tranquilizers

Blood Glucose (C0005802)

Definition (MSH)Glucose in blood.
Definition (CSP)levels of glucose found in the blood.
ConceptsCarbohydrate (T118)
MSHD001786
EnglishBlood Glucose, Blood Sugar, Sugar in the Blood
Parent ConceptsGlucose (C0017725)
SourcesCSP, LCH, MEDLINEPLUS, MSH, MTH
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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